Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales

This selection of twenty of Hawthorne's tales is the first in paperback to present his most important short works with full annotation in one volume

Contributor(s): Author: Nathaniel HawthorneEditor: Brian HardingThe first paperback edition to include full annotations of these twenty Hawthorne t...

The author of }The Scarlet Letter{ also worked importantly and masterfully with shorter prose, as is evident in this allegoric, symbolic and humoro...

Reducere. Throughout his richly varied literary career, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) wrote compelling short stories of enduring appeal. His first importan...

Reducere. Step into a magical world of enchanted forests, talking animals and wicked witches... A breathtaking collection of six brand-new fairytales by awar...

DescriptionA young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the...

The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland, the country of his birth. 'Ty...

Level 5: Taste and Other Tales - Roald Dahl

Reducere. The entire book, with its unconventional page arrangement and eclectic, frenetic mix of text and picures, is a spoof on the art of book design and ...

Hoffmann is among the greatest and most popular of the German Romantics. This selection, while stressing the variety of his work, puts in the foreg...

The finest of all Conrad's tales, 'Heart of Darkness' is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells of Marlow's perilous journey up the ...

Reducere. Violets and Other Tales (1895) is a collection of stories and poems by Alice Dunbar Nelson. While working as a teacher in New Orleans, Dunbar Nelso...

Savage tales of Conan the Barbarian by blockbuster creators First, visionary artist Esad Ribic writes and illustrates the never-before-told story o...

As the child of peasants, Karen grew up with a pair of simple red shoes. Then, when her parents died, Karen was adopted by a rich old woman who gav...

Reducere. "Wilde's first authentic work...marked the beginning of his true creativity...Wilde's stories are splendid." -Jeanette Winterson "...partly for chi...

Reducere. Young readers will delight in these three charming puppy stories from Holly Webb. Features The Lost Puppy, The Secret Puppy, and Leo All Alone.

John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Ita...

High above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince. The Happy Prince stars the statue of the Prince, who persuades a swall...

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Reducere. Warm, imaginative, and cleverly-crafted, these stories, with characters I could visualize and relate to, were a page-turning breath of fresh air." ...

Level 5. Taste and Other Tales Book and MP3 Pack - Roald Dahl

The effects of Absolute Carnage are felt across the Marvel Universe The late Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross was once the Red Hulk - and briefly bonded...

Reducere. Dad's stories and tales of balderdash is a descriptive collection of diverse stories that are fun and entertaining. Each story is capable of holdin...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionA classical work of philosophy that has inspired readers around the world for generations. Upon its initial publication in 1923, Kahlil ...

The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland. They vividly present Conrad's...

Three spooky tales from three peerless storytellers, perfect for telling around the fire on a dark, windy night. Read of Flynn, who battled with th...

Reducere. This volume includes eight tales in new translations by David Magarshack: The Singers, Bezhin Meadow, Mumu, Assya, First Love, Knock...Knock...Knoc...

After forty-something countries on five continents, John Rydzewski thought he saw it all...that is, until he went to China. There, he found the Chi...

In this collection of Roald Dahl's finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways. There is a man who is sure h...

Some of the best-loved stories in the world, originating in Persia, India and Arabia, retold especially for children.

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DescriptionDavid Jones has lived a rich and varied life, the highlights of which are beautifully presented in this wry and irresistibly intelligent...

Reducere. In The Great Plains, Katie Schmidt thinks she is ordinary but is far from it. To change her fortunes she decides to get false fingernails, brighter...

Reducere. Riverdale meets Love, Simon in this modern, fresh YA debut about an unapologetically queer teen working to uncover a blackmailer threatening him ba...

Publisher: SPCK PublishingAuthor(s): Amy Scott RobinsonNumber of pages: 128Collection: Adventuring GirlsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 132 x 196...

An anthology of bestselling children's author Funke's favourite fairytales from her native Germany and beyond, also including choices from Russia, ...

Reducere. Step back into ancient India as Marcia Williams brings her inviting comic-book style to eight animal folktales that continue to enchant children to...

DescriptionTHIS IS A SERIES OF TALES, MOSTLY IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER, ABOUT THE SHORT RHODESIAN COLONIAL PERIOD UP TO 1980, AFTER WHICH TIME THE COU...

A ?Boomer Generation? Indian, raised on the reservation in the past, writing of the evolution of Indians today. Ancestors and traditions color toda...